DraftKings Sued by MLB Players Union for Using Names, Images September 17, 2024 By Jef Feeley Sports-betting platform DraftKings Inc. has been using names and images of Major League Baseball players without permission and in violation...
J&J Gets $260 Million Talc Verdict Overturned, New Trial Ordered September 17, 2024 By Brendan Pierson An Oregon judge has overturned a $260 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson in a lawsuit brought by a woman...
Two Former New York Fire Chiefs Face Bribery Charges Tied to Safety Inspections September 17, 2024 Two former chiefs of the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) have been charged with bribery and corruption for allegedly...
Real Estate Firm’s D&O Not Available for Defense in RealPage Antitrust Lawsuit September 17, 2024 By Andrew G. Simpson A property management firm’s excess insurers are not obligated to defend it in multi-district price-fixing litigation involving use of the...
Civil Trial Begins Into Sexual Abuse Claims by Ex-Patients at Virginia Children’s Hospital September 17, 2024 Testimony has begun in a civil trial against a Virginia hospital that treats vulnerable children, its owner and its former...
Driver Charged With Killing Gaudreau Brothers Was Drunk: Prosecutor September 17, 2024 By Maryclaire Dale The driver charged with killing NHL hockey player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew as they bicycled on a rural...
People Moves: Aspire in California Names Rea Chief Technology Officer September 17, 2024 Aspire General Insurance hired Sam Rea as its chief technology officer. Rea has more than 20 years of experience leading...
California Commissioner Issuing Moratorium on Cancellations for Wildfire Victims September 16, 2024 California Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has identified areas in the vicinity of the several ongoing large wildfires in the state...
Hurricane Francine Insured Losses to Be Manageable With New Orleans Miss September 16, 2024 Losses from Hurricane Francine are expected to be manageable for property/casualty insurers, with major population centers sparred from the worst...
McGowan Owner Jackson Takes Reins as Big ‘I’ Chairman September 16, 2024 Todd Jackson, owner and partner of McGowan Insurance Group, has been named chairman of the Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers...